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Geoffrey MacLeod Hallowes (15 April 1918 – 25 September 2006) was an officer of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. He was the third husband of World War II heroine Odette Sansom (née Brailly); they married in 1956.
Geoffrey Hallowes (1956–95) Odette Marie Léonie Céline Hallowes, GC, MBE (née Brailly; 28 April 1912 – 13 March 1995), also known as Odette Churchill and Odette Sansom, code named Lise, was an agent for the United Kingdom 's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) in France during the Second World War.
13 de dic. de 2015 · Meses después se casaba con su tercer marido, Geoffrey Hallowes con el que viviría hasta su muerte, el 13 de marzo de 1995. La labor de Odette como espía británica le valió varios reconocimientos. Además de ser nombrada miembro de la Orden del Imperio Británico, recibió la Cruz de Jorge, siendo la única mujer que la recibió en vida.
21 de mar. de 1995 · Mar 20, 1995 - 18:00 EST. Odette Hallowes, una de las más célebres heroínas de la II Guerra Mundial, falleció el pasado día 13, a los 82 años, en su domicilio de Surrey, en el suroeste de ...
21 de mar. de 1995 · Odette Hallowes, a British agent tortured by the Gestapo in World War II and the first woman awarded the George Cross, died at her home in Walton-on-Thames on March 13. She was 82. Her family did...
Wednesday September 27 2006, 1.00am, The Times. GEOFFREY HALLOWES served in the latter part of the war with the Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Europe. But before then he had endured a ...
She then married her third husband, Geoffrey Hallowes, another SOE member. Odette was the first woman to be awarded the George Cross and was also a recipient of an MBE and the Légion d’ honneur. Her medals can be seen today at the Imperial War Museum. Odette Hallowes died in 1995 at the age of 82.
